Vertiv has introduced the innovative Vertiv TimberMod variant of its Vertiv Power Module and SmartMod families. These prefab modular (PFM) data center solutions use wood instead of steel as the key structural component. Available in North America and in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), this ground-breaking introduction reflects Vertiv’s commitment toRead More…

MainOne, an Equinix Company,  has  announced the launch of their expanded open access, carrier-neutral, Uptime Tier III standards Data Center, AB1.2, in VITIB, Grand Bassam, Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), in November 2023. MainOne is West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center solutions provider. From the landing of its submarine cableRead More…

Vertiv has announced the opening of its Vertiv Customer Experience Center, featuring a microgrid power solution to help data centers address electrical grid capacity and availability challenges. Data centers are experiencing these challenges as advancements in digital transformation, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GenAI), are straining traditional electrical utilities. VertivRead More…

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, virtualisation and the energy transition has heightened the critical need for data centre operators to effectively manage technology assets and resource consumption. Today, intelligent power management company Eaton announced it is helping these operators accelerate digital transformation with its new portfolio ofRead More…

Digital Realty has announced its expansion into the Italian market following the acquisition and pre-development planning of land in Rome. Digital Realty’s expansion into Rome will further strengthen its position as the leading provider of digital infrastructure capacity in the Mediterranean region, building on its existing presence in Athens, Marseille, and Zagreb, as well as hubs currentlyRead More…

The Data Center 2030 report was released by Huawei at HUAWEI CONNECT 2023. Aiming to guide the innovative development of the industry, the report shares insights into the future of data centers, defines key features involved, and proposes a new reference architecture. With the intelligent era around the corner, computingRead More…

Extreme Networks has announced the launch of a new regional data centre (RDC) in the UAE to meet growing business needs for faster data transmissions, easy access to cloud solutions and heightened data security. Through AI and machine learning functionality with the ExtremeCloud IQ platform, the RDC enables both governmentRead More…

Rittal, a provider of comprehensive Data Center Infrastructure Solutions in conjunction with AMPCONNECT, premier regional IT distributor, has unveiled their strategic partnership. Rittal, with its extensive expertise and comprehensive range of offerings, serves as a single source provider of data center infrastructure solutions. They provide solutions for a range ofRead More…

As part of a focused effort on vulnerability discovery in data centers, the Trellix Advanced Research Center has found four vulnerabilities in CyberPower’s Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) platform and five vulnerabilities in Dataprobe’s iBoot Power Distribution Unit (PDU). An attacker could chain these vulnerabilities together to gain full accessRead More…